. A topographical dictionary of England : comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Man, with historical and statistical descriptions ; and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bouroughs, bishoprics, universities, and colleges, and of the seals of the various municipal corporations. 034 inhabitants. The living is a donativecuracy, in the patronage of W. Hale, Esq.; net income,£57. On the north side of the chancel of the churchis a chapel, the burial-place of the Hale family,
. A topographical dictionary of England : comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships, and the islands of Guernsey, Jersey, and Man, with historical and statistical descriptions ; and embellished with engravings of the arms of the cities, bouroughs, bishoprics, universities, and colleges, and of the seals of the various municipal corporations. 034 inhabitants. The living is a donativecuracy, in the patronage of W. Hale, Esq.; net income,£57. On the north side of the chancel of the churchis a chapel, the burial-place of the Hale family, erectedby William Hale, who died in 164S. About £12 perannum, arising from bequests by R. Hale in 1616, andW. Smith in 1771,are distributed among the poor of theparish. WALDEN ST. PAULS (All Saints), a parish, inthe union of Hitchin, hundred of Cashio, or liberty ofSt. Albans, county of Hertford, 5^ miles (N. N. W.)from Welwyn ; containing 1113 inhabitants. The livingis a vicarage, valued in the kings books at £10; pre-sent net income, £142 ; patrons and appropriators, theDean and Chapter of St. Pauls, London. There areplaces of worship for Baptists and Independents. Thisparish is one of fourteen entitled to Henry Smithscharity, which consists of about 295 acres of land, pro-ducing £325 per annum, of which Walden receives £32,expended in the purchase of clothing for the poor. WA LD WALD. Corporation Seal. WALDEN, SAFFRON (St. Mary), an incorporatedmarket-town possessing se-parate jurisdiction, a parish,and the head of a union,locally in the hundred ofUttlesford, N. division ofEssex, 27 miles (N. N. W.)from Chelmsford, and 40 ( E.) from London ; con-taining 5111 name Walden is said tobe derived from the Saxon words Weald and Den, signifying a woody valley. At alatter period the place was called Waldenburyh; and inthe reign of Stephen, when Geoffrey de Mandeville, Earlof Essex, procured from the Empress Maud the grant ofa market, previously held at Newp
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